Encrypting sensitive field values is supported in the **config.xml** and **agent.xml** files. ​ The installer by default will tag any password field for encrypting by prefixing the value with "​encrypted:"​. ​ When the agent starts, any configuration values prefixed with "​encrypt:"​ will be encrypted and the configuration file will be rewritten with the prefixes changed to "​encrypted:"​.

Encrypting sensitive field values is supported in the **config.xml** and **agent.xml** files. ​ The installer by default will tag any password field for encrypting by prefixing the value with "​encrypted:"​. ​ When the agent starts, any configuration values prefixed with "​encrypt:"​ will be encrypted and the configuration file will be rewritten with the prefixes changed to "​encrypted:"​.